Chokpot (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Chokpot | |
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Constituency for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
State | Meghalaya |
District | South Garo Hills |
LS constituency | Tura |
Total electors | 28,031[1] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Current MLA | |
Party | Indian National Congress |
Elected year | 2018 |
Chokpot is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2] It is part of South Garo Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Tura Lok Sabha constituency.[3]
Member of Legislative Assembly[]
The list of MLAs are given below – [3]
Year | Party | MLA | Votes | |
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1972 | All Party Hill Leaders Conference | 1583 | ||
1978 | All Party Hill Leaders Conference | Jackman Marak | 2144 | |
1983 | Indian National Congress | 1690 | ||
1988 | Hill People's Union | Clifford Marak | 3116 | |
1993 | Indian National Congress | Masonsing Sangma | 4582 | |
1998 | Garo National Council | Clifford Marak | 4868 | |
2003 | Nationalist Congress Party | Masonsing Sangma | 5122 | |
2008 | Nationalist Congress Party | Masonsing Sangma | 3888 | |
2013 | Garo National Council | Clifford Marak | 5558 | |
2018 | Indian National Congress | Lazarus Sangma[1] | 6410 |
Election results[]
2018[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Lazarus Sangma | ||||
NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout |
See also[]
- List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
- South Garo Hills district
- Tura (Lok Sabha constituency)
References[]
- ^ a b c "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 - Meghalaya - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Chokpot (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
Coordinates: 25°19′N 90°26′E / 25.32°N 90.43°E
Categories:
- Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya
- South Garo Hills district
- Meghalaya geography stubs